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Spain, province of Leon, Autonomous community Castile and Leon, city Leon: still life of faÃ§ade of the church building, the cathedral Santa, Holy, Maria or Mary de Leon [also called the house of light]: sculptures of various apostles, apostle statues at the main entrance, main portal. This church is one of the most important churches in northern French Gothic architectural style, that have been built. It is a Gothic masterpiece. They started building in 1254 and in since 1884 is a historical monument, landmark, cultural heritage site. Leon and this church is an important place on the Camino Frances, the Saint James Way, a pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela.

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